Michael T. Forrester

Overview

I am a physician scientist specializing in fibrotic and interstitial lung diseases. These are a broad group of lung conditions with a wide range of underlying causes. In many cases, the causes are largely unknown. Shared between these illnesses is the final outcome of lung fibrosis, or replacement of normal lung tissue with collagen.

His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Duke University|, 2010

Residency

Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

Specialties

Intensive Care Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MA

Fellowships

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University

Hospital Affiliations

Duke University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • POS
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  • HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Medicaid
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Wellcare
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Locations

Duke Asthma, Allergy, and Airway Center
1821 Hillandale Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Other Locations
Duke Pulmonary Clinic - Clinic 2F/2G
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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What conditions does Dr. Michael T. Forrester specialize in?

While Dr. Michael T. Forrester is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Liver Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.

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Yes. Dr. Michael T. Forrester has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Michael T. Forrester's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Michael T. Forrester accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael T. Forrester accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-620-7300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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